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Provo River

River fishing  Utah · 07:07 - 19:36

Provo River is a river in Utah. The main target species are White Bass, Bluegill and Smallmouth Bass.

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Good 63% The bite right now
Top bet: White Bass Active through the day, water near its preferred 22 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
77%
80°
Thu
80%
80°
Best day
Fri
79%
74°
Sat
77%
71°
Sun
77%
75°
Mon
79%
74°

The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.

Conditions right now

Weather
Partly cloudy
Water temp (est.)
72°F
Air temp
77°F
Wind
9 mph
Pressure
29.87 inHg ↓ falling
Clouds
41.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:22–08:22 Day 08:22–18:21 Dusk 18:21–20:21

Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.

Feeding times today

Waxing crescent 14% lit
Major period 15:37–17:37 Major period 03:37–05:37 Minor period 11:04–12:34 Minor period 20:40–22:10

Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.

Next hours

14:00
77°
15:00
79°
16:00
82°
17:00
82°
18:00
81°
19:00
79°
20:00
76°
21:00
69°
22:00
69°
23:00
67°
00:00
65°
01:00
64°

Likely catch now (15 species)

White Bass
Morone chrysops
63%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 22 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
62%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 22 degrees.
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Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
60%
Water near its preferred 22 degrees, peak season, falling pressure ahead of weather.
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Muskellunge
Esox masquinongy
59%
Water near its preferred 22 degrees, peak season, falling pressure ahead of weather.
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Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
58%
Water near its preferred 22 degrees, peak season, falling pressure ahead of weather.
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Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
42%
Water near its preferred 22 degrees, falling pressure ahead of weather.
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About the fishing here

The usual catches here are White Bass, Bluegill, Smallmouth Bass, Muskellunge, Largemouth Bass and Striped Bass.

White Bass is generally most active around Apr-May. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

A state fishing license is required to fish here. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Technique Start with a spoon for white bass, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for white bass at the day. Fish hard now.
Lure Spoon for white bass: Small shiny spoon in the school.
Colour Clear water and good light: try silver, white and shiny for white bass.
Depth The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.

Fishing permit

A state fishing license is required to fish here. Licenses are issued by each state:

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About this water

The Provo River is located in Utah County and Wasatch County, Utah, in the United States. It rises in the Uinta Mountains at Wall Lake and flows about 71 miles (114 km) southwest to Utah Lake at the city of Provo, Utah.

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More waters nearby

Provo River Utah · 1.4 mi away Utah Lake Utah · 6.2 mi away Big Cottonwood Creek Utah · 26.9 mi away Scofield Reservoir Utah · 43.6 mi away Bluebell Lake Utah · 71.9 mi away Great Salt Lake Utah · 77.7 mi away Cliff Lake Utah · 78.5 mi away Cutler Reservoir Utah · 108.2 mi away

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Provo River?

Anglers here regularly land White Bass, Bluegill, Smallmouth Bass, Muskellunge, Largemouth Bass, Striped Bass, Northern Pike and Rainbow Trout.

Do you need a fishing license at Provo River?

Yes. A state fishing license is required; see the link on this page for the state's rules.

When is the best time to fish Provo River?

For White Bass, the fishing tends to peak around Apr-May. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

What is biting at Provo River right now?

Right now White Bass is the most likely catch, at about 17%.